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June 2026 - June 2027 Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Guest Experience Operations * Assist with setting up and execution of Guest Service locations for gameday and stadium events. * Support ...

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How much do stadium operations assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for stadium operations assistant in the United States is $19.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Stadium Operations Assistants?

Stadium Operations Assistants are professionals who help ensure the smooth running of events and daily activities within a stadium. Their duties typically include setting up equipment, assisting with crowd control, maintaining cleanliness, and supporting the operations team during sports games, concerts, and other events. They play a key role in creating a safe and enjoyable environment for both guests and staff. The position often requires flexibility, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Stadium Operations Assistant vs Event Coordinator?

AspectStadium Operations AssistantEvent Coordinator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may prefer certifications in facilities managementHigh school diploma; often a degree in event management or related field
Work EnvironmentSports stadiums, arenas, large venuesEvent venues, conference centers, outdoor spaces
Employer & Industry UsageSports teams, stadium management companiesEvent planning companies, venues, corporate event departments
Common Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

The Stadium Operations Assistant primarily focuses on maintaining the day-to-day operations of sports stadiums, including facilities management and safety protocols. In contrast, an Event Coordinator plans and executes specific events within venues. While both roles require organizational skills and familiarity with venue operations, the Assistant is more involved in ongoing operational tasks, whereas the Coordinator handles event-specific logistics.

What are some common challenges faced by Stadium Operations Assistants during large events?

Stadium Operations Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing high foot traffic, coordinating with multiple departments (like security, concessions, and maintenance), and quickly addressing unexpected issues such as equipment malfunctions or crowd management concerns. Effective communication and adaptability are key to ensuring smooth operations. Working under tight schedules and maintaining safety standards, especially during peak event times, also requires strong organizational skills and a calm demeanor.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Stadium Operations Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Stadium Operations Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of facility management, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant experience. Familiarity with event management software, maintenance systems, and safety protocols is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help you effectively support events and respond to issues quickly. These skills ensure smooth event operations, safety compliance, and a positive experience for both staff and attendees.
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Infographic showing various Stadium Operations Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, and 38% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,222 per year, or $19.8 per hour.
Events Seasonal Assistant - HDBY

Events Seasonal Assistant - HDBY

Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Mercedes, TX • On-site

Part-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Mercedes-Benz Stadium is the new home of the Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United and opened for its first events in August 2017. The stadium is also host of numerous other sports and entertainment events. The multi-purpose venue features flexible capacity that can expand to up to 83,000 seats; a retractable roof structure inspired by the oculus in the ancient Rome Pantheon; views of the Atlanta skyline; a 360-degree HD video halo board that, at nearly six stories tall and 1,100 linear feet in diameter, is the largest in the NFL and the world; an exterior fan plaza that provides fans with pre- and post-game entertainment; and a host of bars, restaurants and unique gathering destinations offering fans an unparalleled game day experience. Mercedes-Benz Stadium is part of AMB Sports & Entertainment, which also includes the Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United.

Opportunity

We believe the Mercedes-Benz Stadium Campus can reconnect Westside neighborhoods with downtown Atlanta, provide year-round programming, and bring diverse groups together to share experiences and interests.

A central component of the campus is The Home Depot Backyard, an 11-acre greenspace that opened Fall 2018. This multi-purpose space is used for parking, tailgating and fan activations on game days and will be host to hundreds of programs and events per year, ranging from fitness classes to markets to concerts and cultural events.

The Event Seasonal Assistant will be an extension of the brand and embody our mantra of Be Happy, Be Well. Be Inspired. by delivering an expectational event experience to our clients and partners.

Position Summary

The Home Depot Backyard Events department has an opening for a Seasonal Assistant from July 2026 through January 2027. Experiences to be gained through the events seasonal assistant position include:

  • Event Planning, Logistics and Execution for a wide variety of events including Atlanta Falcons Tailgates, Atlanta United Tailgates, The Home Depot Backyard, and 3rd party events.
  • Learn the process of communication between clients and internal and external resources throughout the event process (pre-event, event, post-event).
  • Understand the booking to execution process of internal events and daily community programming for The Home Depot Backyard.
  • Understanding contracts and execution of contracts through events, game day sponsorships, and community involvement.
  • Brand ambassador for The Home Depot Backyard and participating sponsors.
  • Professional Customer Service that is necessary with direct customer and client interaction.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Assist with daily needs of The Home Depot Backyard Department.
  • Assist with the execution of all Game Day operations and Events including (Outside Activation Areas, Sponsor Tailgates and Activations) as given for The Home Depot Backyard, Atlanta United, and Atlanta Falcons.
  • Support full-time staff in constructing multiple game day documents for vendors, sponsors, and stadium members.
  • Assist full-time staff with communications and logistics between the stadium operations groups, our official food and beverage provider and other stadium partners.
  • Support the programming team with activations and events when needed.
  • Responsible for keeping all inventory up to date for The Home Depot Backyard.
  • Analyze research findings and identify concepts that align with the brand, objectives, and drive guest engagement results.
  • Work alongside full-time staff on various projects for HDBY and provide support where needed.
  • Other duties assigned by full-time staff.

Qualifications, Required Skills and Education Requirements

  • College graduate
  • Prior internships or work experience (6 months to 2 years) in Events, Operations, Parks & Recreation, professional client service or related fields required
  • Solution oriented, highly motivated and proactive self-starter who works well as both team member and individual contributor
  • Outstanding organizational skills, ability to follow through, and capable of meeting deadlines while balancing multiple projects and priorities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Physical requirements include the ability to lift 50+ pounds and ability to be on your feet for 4+ hours
  • Duties may fall on evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Reliable transportation required

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